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Takes place in Hwacheon and ends at Bungeoseom island. Jjokbae is a kind of raft used in Korea and during this festival creative rafts with unique shapes decorate the lake of Bungeo seom island. There is a very famous song about a rabbit living on the moon crossing over the Milky Way by a raft. Many of the contestants have built their rafts themselves. The rules don't set any limits concerning the size or design of the rafts; they can carry more than one person - but they may not be motorized. Goods are awarded to the person who takes the victory in this competition. It is already quite famous among foreigners as well and the competition has been adapted with contestants from abroad in mind. The festival also provides various other water sports and events. Aside of the race, you can experience canoe or kayaking that are hard to experience directly and water slide flume, or enjoy some of the many culture experience spaces prepared for families such as water golf. If you come at night, performances of well known singers are available for you to appreciate music in the moonlight. Also, lovers may spend time and families are delighted with the beautiful fireworks display prepared. A honeymoon trip to Korea offers a really good culture experience.
평화의 댐
known as Hwacheon Dam, is a large dam, completed in 2005. Bimokpark and Mulmunhall are to the left of the power plant entrance. Mulmunhall promotes the importance of water resources and has been operating a restaurant and other facilities. Biompark promotes the natural environment.
조경철 천문대
Jo Kyung-Chul Observatory features advanced telescopes that allow visitors to explore the night sky.It also hosts science programs and events to inspire interest in astronomy.
화천 박물관
Hwacheon Museum showcases the region’s history, culture, and traditions through various artifacts and exhibitions. It offers visitors interactive programs and seasonal events to experience local heritage.
파로호
Lake Paroho is an artificial lake created by Hwacheon Dam in 1944. It is famous for fishing and its historical significance.
파로호 전망대
It is an observation deck where you can see the picturesque scenery of Paro Lake at a glance
산천어 커피 박물관
Features exhibits connected to the Sancheoneo Ice Festival and offers visitors a chance to taste freshly brewed coffee. A quiet and cozy spot to relax while learning about local culture.